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EM school board elects Rhude as new clerk

By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound Board of Education has elected Patrick Rhude as the new clerk. Rhude was elected during the Board of Education’s organizational meeting April 27 and replaces Margaret Dieter. After serving on the Elk Mound school board for 27 years, Dieter decided not to seek re-election this…

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Elk Mound learns that long-time employee is resigning

By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound Village Board has learned that a long-time village employee will be resigning at the end of June. Rex Hoover, an employee of the Department of Public Works, turned in his letter of resignation at the Elk Mound Village Board’s May 6 meeting. Hoover said that…

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Dunn County considering pilot groundwater study

By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE  — If there is no baseline data, how can the state Department of Natural Resources consider the cumulative impact of high capacity wells on the groundwater level? The United States Geological Survey is planning a tri-county groundwater monitoring pilot study in Dunn, Chippewa and Eau Claire counties, said Neil Koch,…

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